The Oriental Press: The Engine Room

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Image ID	15071
Title	The Oriental Press: The Engine Room
Collection	Virtual Shanghai
Location	Shanghai FC
Year	1917
Date	1917
Caption in album or on mount	THE ORIENTAL PRESS 4. The engine room
Image type	Black and white photograph
Material form of image	Book
Note(s)	The firm was established around 1897 in rue du Consulat under the style L'Imprimerie Française. The French name was La Presse Orientale. By 1907, the press moved to the location shown on the picture on 55 and 56 avenue Edward VII. (Cameron, 1917, 444).
Keyword(s) [en]	workshop ; worker ; press ; machine ; Sikh
Street name	Edward VII 55-56
Source(s)	Cameron, W. H. Morton, Present day impressions of the Far East and prominent and progressive Chinese at home and abroad. The history, people, commerce, industries and resources of China, Hongkong, Indo-China, Malaya and Netherlands India (1917) page number: 445
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